2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1981 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Because 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1981 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | KB | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 970 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |